Chronic Pain Treatment Resources and Industry News
Osteoporosis: Why It Occurs & What to Do About It
April 12, 2022
The word “osteoporosis” means “porous bone,” and it is a disease that causes the density and quality of bone to be reduced. As bones become more porous and fragile, the
Nerve Blocks: How They Can Improve Pain
March 17, 2022
Nerve blocks are a treatment option for patients at Southside Pain Specialists who experience severe chronic pain. They involve an injection of local anesthetic and steroid directly to the area
What Exactly Does a Pain Management Specialist Do?
February 16, 2022
When you begin experiencing symptoms of pain, whether chronic or acute, there could be many, many reasons for it. Chronic pain, especially, can be a very elusive condition. Many people
6 Healthy Habits for Pain Relief
January 14, 2022
When it comes to making changes to improve your health or to improve chronic pain, many people get caught up with big goals. Joining the gym and signing up for
The Connection Between Sleep & Chronic Pain
December 14, 2021
You’re in pain, so you get anxious that you won’t be able to sleep. You sleep poorly, so you wake up feeling tired and depressed. When you feel bad, it
Foods to Eat & Avoid for Pain Flare-Ups
November 6, 2021
We know that an anti-inflammatory diet can help with chronic pain management. It’s just one of the many tools we have in our arsenal of treatment options and other approaches,
Smoking, Alcohol, & Obesity: 3 Big Risk Factors for Chronic Pain
October 15, 2021
Chronic pain is a complicated, often confusing condition. We are still learning more and more about causes, treatments, and risk factors. But there are three major risk factors we already
Seek Treatment for Chronic Pain During Pain Awareness Month
September 13, 2021
Chronic pain affects as many as 50 million Americans. To raise awareness about this major issue, every September, pain specialists and advocates celebrate what we can do, how we can
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What’s the Connection Between Thyroid & Joint Pain?
October 15, 2022
If you’re suffering from chronic pain, you may feel like you’ll never find the cause. Finding a solution to your chronic pain can be frustrating and isolating. But many people
Why You Shouldn’t Self-Diagnose Chronic Pain Conditions
September 15, 2022
Chronic pain can significantly affect a person’s quality of life, leaving them unable to engage in their usual activities and forced to live with constant discomfort. When pain impacts a
Manage Chronic Pain with Weight Loss
August 28, 2022
If you struggle with chronic pain, you’ve probably tried easing it with a multitude of medications, therapies, and even surgery. If none of those methods reduces your pain, or if
Preparing for Your Pain Management Appointment
July 22, 2022
You’ve made an important and brave step in your journey to living a pain-free life by scheduling a pain management procedure. We understand that when you make your first appointment
How to Manage Chronic Pain This Summer
June 30, 2022
Summer may seem like the best time of the year, but for chronic pain sufferers, it can be one of the worst. The soaring temperatures can exacerbate your pain, making
3 Popular Procedures for Pain Relief
May 26, 2022
The reasons why people might experience chronic pain are endless, and we’re thankful that at Southside Pain Specialists we have an extensive list of treatment options. Different treatments are appropriate